A man was arrested Friday night for carrying a loaded firearm on school grounds after basketball game between Carroll and Wossman High School. Monroe Police arrested Jaylond Bernard Roberson, 23, Friday night, February 11, after a security guard spotted him…
In 1961, the Monroe Police Chief and 30 armed police officers, broke into the worship service of the local Black Muslim temple and beat the Minister, Troy X Cade, as well as men, pregnant women, and children. The police officers…
Twenty-Eight aspiring young ladies will be the focus of attention on February 24th as the community and friends show them love and support as they strive to become history makers in their generation. The young ladies will be saluted in…
Family members will say farewell to a well know Prince Hall Mason and craftsman during services Saturday. Services for Matthew Sims, Sr. will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church. He died February 5, 2022,…
Felix Augusta Manyweather was born December 30, 1955, to Arthur and Barbara Manyweather, Monroe, LA. Felix confessed faith in Christ at an early age under the leadership of Rev. Felix Thompson at St. Luke Baptist Church. He was also a…
By Valaysia Smith Teen Reporter I want to share my experience of Covid-19. At first, I never knew or even suspected it since I wasn’t having any symptoms. Until my family and I got tested and oh woe is me…
Black History: Unsung heroes of Civil Rights movement. Do you know them? When the U.S. Supreme Court declared segregation illegal and the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Black leaders in Monroe organized to bring down racial barriers in government, public accommodations,…
